On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 03:38:12PM +0000, Roman Mamedov wrote: > 1) Launch Mousepad and type some text > 2) Copy some text to clipboard (by selecting text with mouse and > pressing "Ctrl-C", or by right-clicking and selecting "Copy") > 3) Try pasting this text into other programs with "Ctrl-V" or "Paste" > from menu. At this point, it works ok. > 4) Exit Mousepad. > 5) Switch to other programs again, and notice that "Ctrl-V" no longer > pastes anything, and the "Paste" menu item is not available. It seems > the clipboard is simply emptied on Mousepad exit.
Yes. > > This behavior is completely unique to Mousepad. No. > No other text editor on my system does this. This is quite inconvenient and > might cause data loss, e.g.: launch Mousepad, open file, copy contents into > clipboard, close Mousepad, delete the file, believing the text is still in > the clipboard... and oops, it wasn't. The solution here is to use xfce4-clipman-plugin. There is no other way to save clipboard content. See http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/ClipboardManager for more informations. Cheers, -- Yves-Alexis _______________________________________________ Pkg-xfce-devel mailing list Pkg-xfce-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-xfce-devel